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Springfield, Ohio, October 1962

Date of account
1962-10
Location
Springfield, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 7 0ctober 1962 Springfield,Ohio 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Rador' 口 Was Aireroft Local. 口 Probably Aircraft 07/0520Z Air-lntercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft GMT AirVi suol 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical OYes 口 Probobly Astronomical 口 Possibly Astronomical Ground XXNo Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS9. COURSE PCK OtherReflectionlight 口 Insufficient Dota for Evaluation 口 Unknown 20 minutes one varied 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Amber obj observed fm moving auto. Moon at l9 on Ecliptic with Appeared and disappezred into cloud declination of -20 45.Moon base.Appezred as a light only.Move- set was at 2346,or about ment random. Gave appearance of being 30 mins prior to sighting. solid. Fuzzy or blurred irregular

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